Alberta proposes new bill that would limit medical assistance in dying

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New legislation proposed by Alberta would prevent anyone in the province from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAID) if they are unlikely to die within the next 12 months. If passed, Bill 18 would prevent doctors or nurse practitioners from administering MAID to patients whose sole underlying condition is mental illness. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on